Friday, 05 July 2024

Melton graduates from basic training

COLUMBUS, GA – Army Pfc. Brendan O. Melton has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.


During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and Army history, core values and traditions.


Additional training included development of basic combat skills and battlefield operations and tactics, and experiencing use of various weapons and weapons defenses available to the infantry crewman.


He is the son of Becky Flaherty of Clearlake.


Melton graduated in 2008 from W.C. Carle High School in Lower Lake.


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